Thursday, 8 June 2017

Spiritual inspiration to thwart the tendency of UK election day... from John Fitzgerald

Dunstanburgh Castle - Northumberland

On the one hand an ambience of restless activity, financial and emotional insecurity, and growing social and cultural fragmentation; and on the other the 'still centre' of the great cathedrals, the rugged coastline, the lakes and mountains, and the ramparts, hill-forts and 'tors' of pre-Christian antiquity. William Blake called this second aspect 'Albion', and it is his evocation of the primordial spiritual essence of this land that animates both his poetry and his painting and accounts, I believe, for his enduring popularity. This is the eternal Britain, the true Britain. It has always been here and always will be. Sometimes it is visible, other times not...http://albionawakening.blogspot.co.uk/2017/06/a-deeper-reality.html